Overview
- América overturned a 2-1 deficit to defeat Tigres 3-2 at Estadio Universitario, snapping the hosts’ perfect start to the Apertura.
- Manager André Jardine credited shifting Israel Reyes from right back to a central role with stabilizing the midfield and sparking the rally.
- Following the final whistle, Tigres midfielder Juan Brunetta confronted Jardine over a celebratory gesture he perceived as provocation.
- Jardine denied any intent to provoke rival players, stating he was thanking América fans as coaching staff moved him away to defuse tensions.
- With no disciplinary measures announced, América looks to build on the morale boost and improve its position in the early Apertura standings.